Promising New Drug Targets for Cocaine Addiction Found
... new drug targets for cocaine addiction found Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a new molecular mechanism by which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction. Published online in the journal… Continue reading
Union Puts Rio, BHP and Woodside on Notice About Urine Drug Tests
... puts Rio, BHP and Woodside on notice about urine drug tests The AMWU says it is planning court challenges against miners who use urine tests to detect substances such as cannabis, cocaine, and heroin in their workers. It claims… Continue reading
Cocaine Addiction to Be Conquered Soon?
Cocaine addiction to be conquered soon? drug addiction A new molecular mechanism has been identified by researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, through which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction. … (Read :… Continue reading
Veteran Turns Life Around With Help From United Way Program
Veteran turns life around with help from United Way program … treatment for substance abuse or die. The decorated veteran of the Iraq War found himself at rock bottom, homeless and suffering from alcohol and crack cocaine addictions. … It's… Continue reading
Bruce Jenner Advises Lamar Odom, Says "Keep the Drama in 2013"
... Jenner advises Lamar Odom, says "Keep the drama in 2013" 2013 wasn't smooth sailing for Odom or Jenner. Both separated from their wives and Odom battled with an alleged crack cocaine addiction. But it the midst of it… Continue reading
Film Illustrates State of National Politics
... illustrates state of national politics Congressman Trey Radel returned to Congress just recently after leaving rehab for a cocaine addiction. Last year, Congress quietly overhauled the Stock Act, using unanimous consent to protect themselves and staffers from having… Continue reading